One family, two generations, three personalities-Under the title 3 x KOPŘIVA, the Museum of Glass and Jewellery has put together a conceptual exhibition of the work of spouses Karolína Kopřivová (born 1970) and Pavel Kopřiva (born 1968) and their son Pavel Kopřiva Jr. (born 1995), who, in addition to a collective...
See the largest collection of buttons in the world in Jablonec! What do the Egyptian sphinx, the unicorn, and famous actress Sarah Bernardt all have in common? You will find the answer to this at IN/DISPENSABLE DETAILS – Buttons from Jablonec and the Jizera Mountains, an exhibition organised by the our museum. Buttons...
Czech and Spanish glass design will be introduced to the Iberian Peninsula!Together, our museum and the Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja prepared an exhibition of contemporary Czech and Spanish utility glass and design, which they called SIMPLY THE BEST. It will take place from May 23 to December 31 in Spain....
This year, our museum celebrates its 120th anniversary. Opened to the public for the first time in 1904, it was transformed from a city museum with a local history, glass and jewellery exhibition, into a specialized institution in the 1960s, which has been established by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic...
The Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum in Bratislava will present the TRENDS.DESIGN.PRODUCTION: BIJOUTERIE AND JEWELLERY exhibition in the premises of the Bratislava Castle. It will connect two collections of bijouterie and jewellery presented during the last year as part of the International Triennial of...
Contemporary art and design can be presented in many ways. The museum, which is publishing a catalogue to accompany the ALONE TOGETHER exhibition, decided to not only bring these creative spheres together, but at the same time choose individual pieces in line with a common theme. “The works on display speak of...
Their approach to creative work, the School of Glassmaking in Kamenický Šenov, and the Vysočina region, where they all live, unite František Janák and his guests Martina Janáková and Alena Matějka. Curator of the exhibition Petr Nový decided to call their collective exhibition HARMONY because, “They have a...
A selection from the main exhibition of the International Glass and Jewellery Triennial JABLONEC 2023 is to be presented at the world's largest consumer goods fair in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from 26 to 30 January this year. Glass products from 34 Czech and international companies, studios and brands will be...
The Trojan Horse and other exhibits at the Jablonec MuseumOur museum has mounted an exhibition of contemporary jewellery by Computer&Jewellery, as part of the International Triennial of Glass and Jewellery Jablonec 2023. The featured artists respond to the impact of computer technology on our society, both in a...
Our museum has mounted an exhibition of glass art works by Slovak artist, designer and teacher Patrik Illo (*1973). Under the title Arterie, it features his free work in which he develops his original imagination, not shying away from exaggeration, contrast or humour.Patrik Illo is undoubtedly the most outstanding...
A trio of promising young glass artists will be given space at the JOURNEY TO THE STARS exhibition in the architecturally extraordinary space of the glass museum extension. Miroslava Ptáčková, Tomáš Prokop and František Jungvirt will be introduced.
For the first time this year, the project will also focus on the environmental aspect, with an exhibition and an educational program for the public and schools, both under the title MATERIAL : GLASS – PACKAGING. The goal is to present glass as a sustainable, infinitely recyclable material.
The Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou is preparing the next edition of the International Triennial of Glass and Jewellery JABLONEC 2023. Presentation of the production collections of selected glass and jewelery companies that operate on the Czech market and brought interesting news in...
On the occasion of the significant birthday of glass artist Gisela Šabóková, one of the international stars of contemporary Czech glass art, the museum mounted an exhibition showcasing various aspects of her work, from fused glass sculptures to stained glass, painting and graphics. The exhibition was tailored to the...
The new exhibition, Dreaming of the Future – Czechoslovak Glass and Costume Jewellery Design 1948-1989, is focus on the period of Socialism. “We will be showcasing exhibits designed for the domestic market, but also in particular for customers abroad,” says Petr Nový, the museum’s chief curator. The exhibition is...
